# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chun Chon City (QUN)

> 9,511 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,511 km / 5,910 mi / 5,136 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 07:40 in Los Angeles, it's 23:40 in Chun Chon City)
- **Elevation difference**: 117 ft (QUN is higher than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [A-306 Airport (QUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qun-chun-chon-city-a-306-airport/1ef266df-8db5-60a6-abce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chun Chon City, South Korea
- ICAO: RKNC
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.880000, 127.720000
- Elevation: 245 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:40 in Los Angeles, it's 23:40 in Chun Chon City.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [A-306 Airport (QUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qun-chun-chon-city-a-306-airport/1ef266df-8db5-60a6-abce-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)